Terrorstricken

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Stricken with terror; utterly terrified.

    "How terror-stricken she would have been that night had she known that the wild jungle beast squatted outside her window, watching her every move."

Example

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"How terror-stricken she would have been that night had she known that the wild jungle beast squatted outside her window, watching her every move."

Etymology

From terror + stricken.

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